| A Whaleman's Adventures in the Sandwich Islands and California Contributor(s): Thomes, William H. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1417923296 ISBN-13: 9781417923298 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $38.90 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2004 Annotation: 1890. Illustrated. The author was a member of Elliott and Thomes, publishers of the American Union, a weekly magazine. For this publication he wrote The Gold Hunters' Adventures, a long tale of lurid adventure and its sequel, The Bushrangers. A Whaleman's Adventures offers a good first hand account of whalecraft and its use, as well as whaling life. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Action & Adventure |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 1.11" H x 6" W x 9" (1.59 lbs) 496 pages |
| Themes: - Geographic Orientation - California - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Cultural Region - West Coast |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. |